In this episode hosts Bob Galen and Josh Anderson sit down with recent author and product management expert David Pereira. The discussion centers on David's journey from a software engineer in Brazil to a product manager in Germany. David shares his experiences, challenges, and the pivotal moments that led him to write his book, 'Untrapping Product Teams.' The conversation delves into the intricacies of product management, the common traps teams fall into, and how to overcome them. David emphasizes the importance of action over endless discussions, and the need for strong leadership in driving product success. The episode is filled with practical advice and personal anecdotes, offering valuable insights for aspiring and seasoned product managers alike.

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• Write Useful Books: A modern approach to designing and refining recommendable nonfiction - The books David recommended to Josh that is inspiring his journey as an author.
• Scrum Product Ownership: Navigating The Forest AND The Trees - Bob's book that helped inspire David's journey into product.
• Untrapping Product Teams: Simplify the Complexity of Creating Digital Products 1st Edition - David's recently published book.

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